Economic Development
An Emerging Hub for International Business
Union County offers the best of both worlds: a rich history and relaxed lifestyle combined with a dynamic economy and an eye on the future. With its highly developed infrastructure and a focus on technology and innovation, Union County is part of the dynamic international economic boom that is flourishing in the Carolina region. Global companies such as Milliken, Michelin North America, Fluor Daniel and BMW, among others, have already established North American headquarters in the Upstate region—our “backyard.”
This dynamic region, once known solely as “The Textile Capital Of The World,” is now become recognized for its significant contributions to the global economy, attracting international companies from all corners of the world, in a number of trending fields, including Automotive…Biosciences… Information technology…and Advanced Materials, to name a few.
The Union County Development Board is conducted by a progressive team of leaders—with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise. Together, they form an aggressive, positive, productive leadership team, knowledgeable in what it takes to drive and sustain economic development and growth throughout the region. Meet the Board »
Global Companies that reside in Union County, South Carolina